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The EDGE: Dirt from the Yurt and other Chatter from the Edge of the Boundary Waters. he Edge is a free and open forum of events and happenings as viewed from the northern edge of Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA)- the Gunflint Trail. Published by Boundary Country Trekking and edited by Ted Young, The Edge offers you an opportunity to write about your experiences and interests in this wonderful part of the planet. Let your imagination run wild as the wilderness that embraces the Gunflint Trail.

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  • Storm Clearing Continues on the Banadad

    Posted on Thursday February 4th, 2010 at 06:29 am in weather, winter, ski trails

    Trail Alert- Portions of the Banadad Ski Trail remain closed due to the accumulating on alder brush and small trees caving them into the trail and making the trail impassable.  Crews of two to four people composed of Boundary Country Trekking's ...

  • Pat Shunn, ambassador of Sag Lake landing, dies

    Posted on Sunday January 31st, 2010 at 11:51 am

    Sam Cook - 01/29/2010 -The ambassador of Sag Lake landing, the woman who always had an open door, a good story and fresh cookies, died Monday in Cloquet. Pat Shunn ­ Patsy, "Chickadee," Grandma ­ was 69. "She was a part of Sag, and she always will ...

  • Volk Ski Spcial- January 23 for Team Banadad

    Posted on Wednesday January 13th, 2010 at 08:59 am

    Cook County’s Volk Ski –400 on January 23 Cook County, between the Gunflint Trail’s three Ski systems, the North Shore and Pincushion Trails, has over four hundred kilometers of groomed trails. To highlight these trails, on Saturday January 23 ...

  • Cook County\'s Septic Systems and the State PCA

    Posted on Tuesday January 5th, 2010 at 01:10 pm

    From-  wtip on Tue, 01/05/2010 - 12:02pm- For months Cook County has been reviewing its sewage treatment system ordinance. A study committee has submitted recommendations and one public hearing has been held. The Minnesota Pollution Control Ag...

  • First Tracks on Banadad

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 04:29 am

    The Banadad from the east end trailhead to Lizz lake Portage 2.5 KM - very good to excellent tracked skiing. Seppala and west side of Tall Pines Trails tracked with fair skiing. Remainder of Banadad Trail System packed ski abl...

  • Boundary Country Install New Yurt Along Banadad

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 06:04 am

    Skiers traveling the BWCA's Banadad Ski Trail this winter will be greeted midway along the trail by new overnight accommodates. A new twenty foot yurt was erected earlier this fall at Bedew Lake. The new yurt replaces Olga's hut and will serve as the...

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